
DRAMATIC ARTS/THEATRE
Prepare for creative careers or continued study with an associate degree in dramatic arts/theatre. Explore acting, musical theatre, dance, theatre history, directing and stagecraft. Gain hands-on experience in both lab-based courses and campus productions.
OUR DRAMATIC ARTS/THEATRE PROGRAM IS HANDS-ON…
- You can act, sing, dance, assistant direct or build for a campus musical or play
- Choose electives that match your personal or professional interests
- Explore dramatic literature on the page and experience it on the stage

AVAILABLE PROGRAMS
Associate in Arts – General
Associate’s Degree
Credits or Hours: 60
Our program covers all aspects of dramatic literature and theatre. Customize your degree with electives in areas such as acting, musical theatre, dance, directing or technical theatre.
Complete your first two years of college at The River, and you’re guaranteed the right to continue in a bachelor’s degree program here or at another Florida public university.
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Performance Opportunities
Whether you want to be on stage or behind the scenes, get involved with productions, from musical theatre to classic and contemporary plays.
Campus Venues
The McAlpin Fine Arts Center is home to a 639-seat theatre, a black box theater, galleries, and studios. We also host seasonal events at the Hallstrom Planetarium.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
At Indian River State College, our students who study Dramatic Arts/Theatre can go into these careers:
WE’RE HERE TO HELP
For more information about our dramatic arts program, contact us or request more information to talk to one of our admissions counselors.
Assistant Professor Alexander Kanter
Director of Theatre and Dance
akanter@irsc.edu

NEXT STEPS

APPLY TO THE RIVER
Discover what’s possible at Indian River State College. When you’re ready, our simple application process is here to help you take the next step.

PAYING FOR COLLEGE
We’re here to help you understand your options. From financial aid to scholarships and affordable tuition, The River is committed to making college accessible for everyone.

VISIT CAMPUS
Experience the energy of campus life for yourself. Schedule a tour to explore our facilities, meet students and staff, and discover what makes The River an incredible place to learn and grow.